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____________________ /Whiskey In The Jar / This song is originally written as an Irish folk song. /Metallica / Then in 1972 Thin Lizzy made a 'heavy' version of it. /Garage Inc. / Finally Metallica dedicated this track to Thin Lizzy/___________________/ in 1998 and it's probably the best version of it! Tuning: Both Guitars, Full Step Down (DGCFAD)

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2nd VERSE:Both Guitars:||-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|||-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|||-4-4-----4-4-----|-4-4-----4-4-3-3-|-----------------|---------------5-|||-5-5-----5-5-----|-5-5-----5-5-4-4-|-2-2-----2-2-----|-2-2-----2-2-x-5-|||-5-5-x-5-5-5-x-5-|-5-5-x-5-5-5-4-4-|-2-2-x-2-2-2-x-2-|-2-2-x-2-2-2-x-3-|||-3-3-x-3-3-3-x-3-|-3-3-x-3-3-3-2-2-|-0-0-x-0-0-0-x-0-|-0-0-x-0-0-0-----| I took all of his money and it was a pretty penny She swore that she loved me, no, never would she leave me

|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|| |-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|| |-5-5-----5-5-----|-5-5-----5-5-----|-4-4-----4-4-----|-4-4-----4-4-4-4-|| |-5-5-x-5-5-5-x-5-|-5-5-x-5-5-5-x-0-|-5-5-----5-5-----|-5-5-----5-5-5-5-|| |-3-3-x-3-3-3-x-3-|-3-3-x-3-3-3-x-0-|-5-5-x-5-5-5-x-5-|-5-5-x-5-5-5-5-5-|| |-----------------|-------------x-0-|-3-3-x-3-3-3-x-3-|-3-3-x-3-3-3-3-3-|| I took all of his money, yeah, an I brought 'em home to Molly But the devil take that woman, yeah, for you know she tricked me easy

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|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-------------------||-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-------------------||-7---------------|-7-7-7-7---7h9---|-----------------|-9-9-9-9-9----11p9-||-----------------|-----------------|-9---------------|-------------------||-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-------------------||-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-------------------| For about six or maybe seven, yeah, in walked Captain Farrel

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|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------||-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------||-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------||-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------||-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------||-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------| Now some men like the fishin' an' some men like the fowlin'

|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------||-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------||-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------||-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------||-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------||-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------| Some men like to hear to hear the cannonball aroarin'

|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------||-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------||-5---5-5-5-5-5-5-|-4/5-5-5-4/5-5-5-|-5/7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-||-3---3-3-3-3-3-3-|-2/3-3-3-2/3-3-3-|-3/5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-||-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-||-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------| But here I am in prison here I am with a ball an' chain, yeah

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